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this sounds like the LD vs Endurance thread.  Bees and hornets are two different things.  That's what Marv was trying to say I think.  Yellow jackets/hornets/wasps can sting multiple times, their nests are different, etc?  BTW, here is some info. that may answer the first question on yellow jackets using the same nest or nest area.

http://hgic.clemson.edu/factsheets/HGIC2510.htm

 

heidi

 

LRN8554@xxxxxxx wrote:

>   "Bees get a bad rap.  Very few of the crimes charged to them
> are true."-----------Well, I can tell you and my horses could tell you, if they could talk,  that from personal experience these particular ground hornets
>  deserve their bad reputation.  We've been nailed so many times I'm surprised the horses don't go nuts going by there.  We've tried the pass quietly as far away as we can approach, and the run as fast as we can approach and the bees have won every single time.  I thought maybe only the queen survives the winter and we might be able to pour dirt down in the hole and fill it up.  Linda

 

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